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mmS m THE COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1 915 EVENING EDITION FOUR Si una i" P TWO ONE FOR SALE IS OM IN FULL SWING GET YOUR SUIT NO Arrow Shirts, $1.50 values, now $1.15 Arrow Shirts, $2,00 values, now $1.65 Soft Shirts with soft Cuffs, $1,50 val,, now $1.15 Soft Shirts with soft Cuffs, $2,00 val., now $1.65 Soft Shirts with soft Cuffs, $2,50 val., now $1.85 THREE LOTS OF UNDERWEAR reduced now to 45c 55c and 75c per garment, TAXES ARE TDD HIGH'GHAUTAUQUA HEREiBASEBALL SCORES i iavi) owxncs wnt ciiaxgi: movk is i:moiisi:i iiv AM.!i'oimiAMi:iiH rnoM port ok iiaxdon i i:it ok commimu'i: gi:i,s and nisi: a notch a "fc, MEN'S HOSIERY, aspecial at 20c, Three for 50c HATS $3,00 Hats now $2.45 $3,50 Hats now $2.65 CHOICE OF AMY STRAW HAT IN THE HOUSE, $1 NOTE WINDOW DISPLAYS Listen! "Money Talks" Listen! flub (lothinnlioe MARSHFIELD BANDON FOUR STORES MYRTLE POINT POWERS rile Suit Claiming l'ropeily llrnlns Into Pott of Coos lln Tit be Head In INpiltj Term Claiming tholr land lies within the drainage district of the Port of Coos Hay, Dennis McCaithy, the Simpson Lumber Company, the Merchant Land Company nnd the Southern Oiegon Company, have each filed suit In the equity I'ourt ' asking to he ielloed from taxation I In tho Port of Handon. The cases j will ho heard within tho next few1 weeks. ' l It Is Bald that tho land Involved In the suits Is high land nnd the 1 contention hns been made that it does not altogether drain in nny one direction. , Tho special taxes mentioned In tho complaints amount to between $:ion nnd $100, according to John1 C. Kendall The suits have already 'been filed and .lodge Coke will hear them in his next equity term at Co-qulllo. AGED MAN KILLED roiM.v op .imi:s ni:mx: ok MMtSliriKM) OXi: OP VICP'UK SHIPPING NEWS BUY WIRELESS SITE vivi: AcitP.s ox istiimi's ixiiirr. HOl'GHT pou 7r.o IJxecutlvo Committee of Chamber Makes Put i base I'tider Ptovlxion Station ,1s Put Tbeiv Fivo acres or land on IstluniiB In let, near ShliiglchoiiHo Slough, have boon purcluiBcd by tho Chamber of Commorco with tho stipulation that tho property shall bo taken over If tho site is suitable for tho go em inent wireless Btatlon. Tho tract In being bought through Henry Seng Btackon nnd Is partially owned by him and nlso tho Kliihn estate of 8nn KranelBco, This action was agreed upon at a nicotine of tho executive conimlltco of tho chamber yesterday afternoon. Further delay In tho matter of sel ecting a slto would bo dangeroiiB, It was stated, and Immediately tho project was sanctioned. Tho mem bers of tho comniltteo prosont and voting nyo wero Hugh McLaln, Dr. LcbIIo, Dr. MlngUB, Charles Hall, .1. II. Flanagan, J. Albert Mntson and l s Kiuifmnn. Alva Doll voted no. Word will bo Bout to Henry Seng Btackon in San Francisco asking lilm to close the deat of $7&0 at onco. Provision will bo niado that after u partial cash paymont down, terms ami threo years tlmo will bo given for tho ronmlndor. Hugh Mcl.uln said thnt ho had told Mr. Seng Btackon In Portland last week that tho ontlro amount could not bo paid at onco. Sovornl other sites Iiavo boon of fered free, but tho commltto declar ed that none of them fulfilled all tho regulations lequliod by tho gov eminent. Tho Klahn tract Is located par tially on tho low land nnd partially on tho bench, exactly what Is asked for by tho government. Also It Is on tho county road, close to the railroad and tho telephone linos inn ulongstdo. For the past bIn months tho cham ber hns coiiBldeied the ptiiehaso of n Blto. Many communliatlons have been recolved from the government nnd twice radio offlcois hao been In bore. Tho proposition was to move the Capo IJlanco station to Coos Hay. Tho word will at once bo sent to Maro Island and, according to u let tor rocolved n fow days ago fiom tho chief of tho ladlo staff on the Pacific toast, an offlior will bo Bent hero at onco to make nu in spection or tho pio-nuod land. Senil Gntvoiistolns South Charles Hall declaied that Coos County (iiavonntoln apples have jnado n tmtno for thoinsohes. A abort tlmo ngo ho wot. nuked by one of tho officers In ihargo of Ore gon's exhibit at tho exposition to heo that samplos of tho apples wore pout to San Francisco. It was siiKgostotd that t-overal boxes could be souuod from (leoigo Ilurton on Coos River. To btait the ball lolling. Booing thoro wan no money In the treasury, Hugh McLaln promised to buy a box and Hmd it along. J. H. Khtmigan will do tho tamo nnd so will Charles Hall. It U expottod half u dozen will be sout. handon i.o.vr mam: The Btoamor Handon vvhllo en route to San Francisco with a cargo of lumber and ties, lobt one of the blades off her piopeller and was towed Into the Golden (Jute by the pteainer Phoenix. I NEEDS MORE MONEY CAITAIX lmiTT SAYS STATION IS LOSING OPT Retaining Walls null PI IN About lltillillngs' NiH'ossnry and Xot In ( eluded In Specifications- Though tho contract was let many thousands cheaper than tho uppio niliitlnn niailo for tho work. Can- tain llrltt declaies that proper io- talulug walls anil BiuowaiKS uro uoi Included In tho government's plans, mill Htioi'irieatlons for the new Llfo Guard station at Charleston Hay. Ho asked that tho chamiior or com merce aid him in ills protests to Washington and a letter will be written tho Oregon congressmen ask ing 'them to seek a change. It is pointed out (tint tho plans call for no retaining wall along tho shoio near tho boat house, thus leaving tho water fieo to wash In about tho buildings. It Is said thnt already tho action of tho water has heroine noticeable. About the buildings Cnptaln llrltt declaies fills should bo made, thus allowing the crew to plant flowers and lawns to make tho place a sightly one. Ho says thoro should be couciete sidewalks also about tho buildings. Captain Ililtt has stated that sov oi al times ho has taken tho matter up with tho department In Wash ington but has loeolved no satlsfac toiy answer and ho says ho fears to niako fuither pleas becatibo they got no lesults. Ho has asked tho Marshflelil and also tho North Uond chambers of coiniueice to exert their best droits to seeming for tho station the best that can bo hud. Inasmuch as tho nppropilatlon called for $ 17.000, as It was stated last fall, and tho uintract was let for about ?1!!V'. It l belloved there surolj must bo a surplus on hand. : WATERFRONT NEWS X A iiipIi older of sevoial tons of bult was pent south on the Hoanier at midnight to relievo the shortage at tho Haliuon canneries on tho I Hogue i her. The Koainer sailed Pioin the Hogue ilver tho Rust ler last night hioiiKhl a deck load ot cheese and left this luoiulng for Poitland with a largo of salmon. Prom Noith Uoml tho steam schooner Haidy left down at 10:30 ithls morning with a uirgo or lum ber fiom tho poller mm lor n.ut Frnm Uco. Tho gasoline boat (SJo.i was In lioin the Hogue river vestoid.i.v and out again in the evening, letuinlng with supplies for tho Soaborg can nery . YIXsKI, MOVKMII.NTS Hustler, Hogue Hlver, l.t.t evening Speedwell, Sun Fianclhco and Handon, l:i!0 , in. .sailed Hustler, Poitland, this morning. Hoauier, Hogue Hfvor, mldulsht. Adeline, H.iy Point, 11 a. m. Hardy, San Francisco, 10 3D a. in. OJoa. Koguo Hivor, last evening, Duo to Sail Yellowstone, San Pi an- tlsco, Thuibday a. in. i Mr ('lienovvelli enil .1. Ihhvei-d Pil ing Victims of Auto and Mo r hi' Collision In Decatur, 111. ' I. S. Kaufman received tile Ueiatur Herald telling of the killing or Dr. Chenowlth, itged 01, nnd J. Kdwnid llorlng, aged 85, when a motor car struck their electric runabout. Tho two were among tho best known res i Idetits or Decatur and tiro well known by n number of former Illi nois people who rcsldo on tho liny. Mis. Chenowlth who recently visit ed nt tho 1). Y. Stafford homo wns tho wlfo ot Dr. Chenowlth's grnnd- 80" .T. Hdvvnrd Bering was ft cousin of James Uerlng ot the McPherson (llniiei company of Murshfleld. Tho two hud iiovor met Ilerlng was olectilc and mechnni enl engineer and Dr. Chcnowoth a physician and surgeon and nltliougii bot'i vvoro halo, hearty and active, their advancing years had ruined Iheni to quit nctlvo work. They wero loustant lomp.tnlotiB and Ir'ondH Hit 111 that had eltVer survived, the other's absencet would hnvj lobbed llfo of Its Joys. Hoth wero hard of hearing and tho accident is attributed to theli being unable to hear tho nmor iar. Tho bodies wero horribly Miitl'ft ted neither being recognizable. HUNTERSGETDEER Mlii Mitfjoile Cowan l'lwiscil With Results So Kill' Obtalneil Would Come Xet Year Tho efforts of Miss Mnrjorlo Covv nn proving successful Coos Uny next summer for tho first time In Its his tory will be visited by the largest Chnutnuqiia circuit on tho const. Already Miss Cowan has ft dozen signers toward tho 30 she must get who will guarantee to sell 20 tickets each at $2. CO ft ticket, this to In clude tho 12 iierfoimances In a six day session. Heartily the cxcrutlvo committee of tho Chamber of Commerce yes terday afternoon endorsed the move ond practically every member pres ent at tho meeting signed tho peti tion. Briefly Miss Cowan explained hor work. Since tho close or school In Kugene In Juno bIio has been with the Hlllson-Whlto Chautauqua cir cuit, together with Miss Janet Young who Is now visiting here, advancing tho performances fiom Stockton, California, to Lowiston, Montana. With the coming of tho rnilroad, sho said, It will bo possible to bring the Chautauqua hero toward tho last of Juno or early In July. A guar antee of $1,500 must bo made. With 30 signers at 20 tickets each, this is uccoiupllshcd. Tho Hlllson-Whlte Chautauqua has been known for years on tho coast. In Oregon It Is very well ro celved. On Its circuit have come some of the cloverest entertainers, tho best ipeakors and tho greatest musical talent or America. Xot to nny olio class or people docs the Chautauqua cater, the programs nre arranged to suit anyone. There are six days or perrormnnc cs, two each day, arternoon and evening, while always aro extra morning sessions, Included In tlilc olio ticket which is tinnsferablo among members or n family, stated Miss Cowan. No larger guarantco will bo naked for Coos Hay thnn is asked or any town along tho route, despite tho fact that it will take a day going and coming here. Tho Chnutaiiqun puts up largo tents nnd tho schedules nro so ar ranged that players would como riom Boino place In tho Valley, nrtor appearing thoro, spend a day hero and go on to their next stop nod this would ho tho procedure for tho six dns performances. At tho present tlmo Miss Jnnct Young Is nt llnudon en u similar mission and Is hopeful or scent lug the Chautauqua ror the lower Co qiillle region. Xovv Tied Willi OitKlanderM For Cel lar Posit Ion Two Lending Teams Lose (Jaines PERCEXTAQES OF COAST LEAGUE I W. L. P.O. 9 (Br A"flolf I Prom to I'oos liar TIiiim 4 ! Los Angeles . S2 03 .500 San Francisco 77 fid .r.31 ' A Viirnnn 73 s r.i .51 1 Salt Lake ... Ofi 73 .175 Portland ... 01 71 .152 i Oakland ... .0(1 SO .152 , 4- TWO PAKTIi:S ItFTPHX FUOM CPUHY WITH LIMIT j Deer mo bo plentiful and tho temptation Is bo great to Bhoot more after bagging the limit that they had to como homo, said Fred liar mini, who returned last evening from a three weeks hunting trip in Cuny county with Hen Platta and II. A. Ilurgess. Also Tom Coko and Dr. Vaughn have returned fiom bagging the legal limit In Curry. Hoth parties brought baik with them plenty or "Jerked" to show that thoy really did get doer. They Bitld the weather was bo hot hack from the coast In Curry that It made tho bringing out of fresh meat practlc ally impossible. Ficd Haiuaid stated that thcio was hardly a day during tliieo weeks tlmo that the thermometer did not get up to tho 100 murk and thu files swooped about tho hunters In black swarms. Ills party secured six deer, two apiece. Thoy went south on August 9 mid left the woods four dios later, not (omiiig out until Monday. They weio about 12 miles back fiom (luld Hcncli. That tho fishermen of tho Hogue aie making money tills ear, wheth er or not thoy aro keeping it, Is ev idenced by a conversation between two fishermen that Fied 1 laniard overheard. One told a friend that ho was broke. "Hioke!" exclaimed tho rrieiid, "How could that be? You made $2(il) alieady i this month." Hoth canneries theio nio w oi Mug overtime to hnudlo the inn ot salmon. The members or tho Coko par t bagged their limit of deer and de clared that they had a very onjo ahuo hunting trip, though James Coke was still unable to get wind or a bear. He wanted to take back a bear hide with him to his homo in Honolulu. Hunting Is lliitil, Tom Coke, who ieliiiiid villi Dr Vaughn, said that he ha I never hunted mi haul in his lire, Yheiv weio lots or does, quite , number or raw us, but the bucks i.i haul to locate. Senator Jaines Coke and his Mm pioieeded south from (lol.t Hctirh In their auto ror .m Fran cisco tftoin which they will loturu to Honolulu. Hach or tho p.uty ,;ot tho limit They weio up t no ilver about tweut miles fiom Cohl Houch Mr Coko said that tho load fio:n Handon to D.iloville Is a t'llght and fiom theie Miuth It Is pretty good Saw Many Does Seuetary Shanley, mf tho sihool boaul of Oakland, California, and Mime frlonds, nro hunting door along Hogue Hlver. They lepoitt I that thev had counted about 200 does and raw ns, but that bucks weio V0I) hWIICO. Deer Into (illicit II. J. McKeowu and win H.iv nond have leturned fiom a low -days' visit at tho i amp ot S.iiuo Pino and (loorge Carletou on Co.il Ci eck, tlvo tulles ubovo Powers. Pine and Culetoii got a bov en-point buck They wote hunting tho animal anJ It roll over a pieclpico sovei.il bun dled feet high into the gulch Whethei they had (.hot It or whether the Mil killed the buck it not told, but niiv w a the) got tho venison, CDLVIN WILL LIVE i:X(.'l.Ti:it SLASHED .ACItOSS TIIHO.VT TO JtCCOVEIt inr AinocUttrt rrn to Coo nr Tlme 1 PORTLAND, Ore. Aug 25 For tho rirst time In mniiv dn.vs tho Heav ers came through with n game, much to the delight or tho local Tans nnd n Btare nt tho percentage or today shaws tho Portlanders at least tied ror tho cellar position nnd with a tow moro games in their favors than have the Oakland Commuters. Tho two leading teams or tho league both lost games yesterday. Tho scorcsh or )csterday follow: Coast League At Portlond: K- " V. Los Angeles 2 5 0 Portland 3 G At Oakland: Rait Lako 5 12 1 Oakland 1 11 0 At oVrnon: San Frnnclsco 3 10 2 Vernon (1 0 2 Ainctlcaii Leagtio At Chlrago: Washington f Chlcngo 0 13 Innings. At Detroit: noston 3 Dotrolt 1 At Clovelnnd: Xovv York " Cleveland C At St. Louis: Philadelphia... 7ISt. Louis . . .10 Phlledclphla. ..2St. Louis . . . .C Xattoiiitl League At Pltlsburg: Pittsburg 0 noston 10 At Philadelphia: Chicago. 0 Philadelphia 1 At St. Louis: St. Louis 12 Xovv York 1 At Cincinnati: Cincinnati 5 Hrooklyn 0 BUNKER HILL BOYS HAVE FAST BALL TEAM Hustler lit lugs AVoiil Fiom Cold . Ile.uii About Cutt.'Jig Scrape Taken Salmon (o Poitland Dave Colvin. formorly engineer on the gasoline boat Hustler nnd who wns slashed nctoss tho throat ill Gold Heach by D.tn Conner, a rish ernian, will lecovor, according to Captain Peto Olson, who arrived In hero Inst evening on the Hustler nnd lort out ror Portland this morning. Ho said that Colvin had sovetal stitches taken In his tin oat and is now getting nlong vory nicely. Captain Olson stated that Just previous to this tlmo Colvin had left his position on tho Hustler. It Is said ho was rorinorly on tho Ill-fated Randolph thnt wrecked n fow months ngo on Handon bar. Thoro aro no bhIoohb ut Gold Heach and It wns alleged that the fisherman becntno angr) at Colvin when ho refused to bring In booio ror him. The Hustler brought In a deck load or cheese tor transhipment on the Yellow stone and lort out with 1,500 cases of salmon ror Portland. Defeat Mnrshflelil on Sunday nnd Xovv Await All Comers Have Two Other Victories I The boys of Hunker Hill nro wnx i lug Jubilant over tho fnet that throe times now their team has proved j victorious. The thlid time was on I Sunday when It defeated tho boys I or Marshriold, !1 to I. Duncan, pitcher ror Hunker Hill, struck out 13 men and llurko nnd Chapman ror Marshricld stiuck out rivo men. Tho tennis expect to meet again on the diamond, September 5 for u battle royal. Llbby COAL. Tito kind YOU have ALWAYS I'SL'I). Phono 7ii. Pacific Livery and Transfer Company. i NOTICE i My wiro having loft my bed and I board without cause or reason I ' shall not bo responsible for her hills Signed. A. P. ilchflold. ( Vacation Days At Goodwills FINE CAMPING" GROUNDS EXCELLENT HOME COOKING : WESTERN LOAN AND t t Dim niMn on Assets $2,340,000.00 t I II X Pays 8 per cent on savings 1 1 i. o. rxHurmHiv ot uu. 41 ; Local Treasurer ?, X J' SWIMMING, BOATING and FISHING1 DANCING PAVILION DRY WOOD nt CAMPBELL'S W00DYARD Xoitli Ft out Street Phono U70 nn commutation nn .) TICKETS, $2.00. ZU Mars.lifleld-.Voi Hi Item Auto Lino Cars every ten minutes from (I a. 111. (0 12 p. 111.; to South Slough onco 11 day, leaving at 11 a. in.; to Httiplto three trips it day. 01tST .M KINO, Props. -I Several boats tlally to Mnrshricil, liicliiillng Kpeeil launch leaving Miusliflclil at 1:15 dally anil 111 liv ing in time for supper; leaves Good will's at 7 every morning, reaching Mitt.slirielil about 8: ill). Kates lcnHouablc. Phono .IHIXil Farmers, or inquire of Capt. Smith of Mourner Ualubovv. . "Winton Auto Sorvioo DAY AND NIGHT Sixty horso power soven pas sengor car LYNN LAMHin'H Chandlor Hotel Phono 20 - MERCHANTS CAFE Popular Pluce for Good Meals Prices Reasonable Cor. Commercial and H'lltv'y. -T SOUTH COOS IlIVHU llOAT sintvicK launch i:xphi:ss leaves Slarsltfielil every day 8 n. 111. Loaves head of river nt t:15 p. nt. STHAMHU HA1X110W leaves Itoutl of ilver daily nt 7 a. in. Leaves Marshflelil at 2 p. 111, For chatter apply 011 board, HOGHKS M SMITH Proprietors -I Buy the Clofches for the School Children at The Golden Rule WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY FOR THE BOYS Ties 121-2o to 35c Blouses, 25c to 50c Heavy Hose, 12 1-2c to 25c Pants 25c to $1.25 Shirts 25c to 24c Flannel Shirts :.. 75c Bradley Jerseys . $1.15 Boys' Suits .$1.65 to $6.85 FOR THE GIRLS: ' Dresses 50c to $2.25 Good Hose 121-2o to 25c Sweaters 95c to $2.45 Coats $1.95 to $5.75 Middy Blouses 95c to $1.15 Remember we have Buster Brown Shoes for Both Boys and Girls. The Golden Rule ALWAYS BUSY THE LOWEST PRICES THE BIGGEST STOCK First National Bank Bldo. TH E BES T ASSORTMENT IF YOU WANT GOOD MEATS, PHONE THE UNION MARKET tWe have miiiio CIIOH'i: VKAli, Ml'TTOX ami select Vmn im. ty fattened lli:i:i'. With our larne, Kiittltary tefilneiatlnj; plant vie nie able to pniM'il,i ilpen meats befiito ilellveiitiK thnn. It'w our tt lut to ulio .von tbo best iiiciiIn whether jnit unlcr lij phono or call at the niaihet. THE UNiON MARKET Jv E. Ford & Co. Phone 58-J. 174 South Broadway. A Checking Account A checking account with 111 menus 3011 1110 KelthiK In He path of oppoitiinitleM, Von coiuo In personal contact with Hit ofriclals of this battle. lly this- peisiinal contact jon cnltlvato an mqiialiitanroililp which will Ito of value to jou in case of need. lletter lay away a IIIllo nos.enK for the winter. Work mf be m'iiiio and It will come in nihility handy to have a little on deposit with its to check aKaln.st. FIHST NATIONAL BJUIK , :. OF COOS BAY Safety Deposit Boxes For Rent. mm .n. & BENNETT BANK oldi:st IIAXIC IX COOS COUXTV '. Kstahlhdtcd 1KHI). Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $118,000 Interest palil on Tlmo AX1 HAVINGS DKI'OSITH I 1 Officers , 3. W. Iletinett, Prrslilent. ' J. II. Flanagan, Vlcil'rcsldent. 11. 1 WIIIIiiiiih, Cashier. " , , .,,,. Geo. 1 Winchester, Asst. Cv' GRAVEL1 Wo are now prepared to furnish GRAVEL In nn tuntHel from pllo In our yard or In carlond lota, at following prlc: From pllo on ground, ?2.'5 per yard. j canoad lota, taken from cars, $2.00 per T Retail Department. C. A. Smith Lumber & Mf X- & Opposite rost-Offlco. Tlione 100. Koontz Garage Agency for S00DYEAR TIRES EXCELSIOR MOTORCYCLES UNION GAS ENGINES Marine and Automobile Repairing a Specialty North Front Street Phonp 18 Ca Ca OCEAN BEACH AUTO LINE Gorst & King. .. rs leav 0 Matshf ield 7 n.m., 1 1 "'. ft ',"" 5 p.. is uavo lor i;mplio 7 11.111.. 11 "'" - " n. H Cats Leave Sunset linv 7 n.in.. 1) a.m., 1 Il',"'.,v ' ... ' '' nu i' 1 liros. I'llitil-n .,. m....i . . .-..... ci .1. Kiln! MUIIE -- ' !', i, iiiriieui iir rniiiii niuK"i ""1ii